Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-02-22
SOCIETY NOTES.

c1ety event. The ceremony was performed at 8
o'clock under marriage bell OF smilax, white
tulips and NephetOs roses, hung in the bay win
dow In the French salon with its Louis XVI. deco
rations and adOrnments. In the Turkish room,
with its partition curtains OF eastern fabric the
mantel was heaped to the ceiling with flowers,
and the dark wood effects Of the library were re-
lleved by great tubs OF Marguerite trees full OF
Sae1 olo3 H9 IN the recesses OF the staircase
Dlazed, and on tables and mantels and OttOmans
great bouquets of roses shed their beauty and
perfume.
The bridal party came down stairs to the music
OF the wedding march in Lohengrn by Krause's
orchestra. Mr.: Glover walked with Father chap
pelle, who performed the ceremony. Mr.. Griffin
Glover was with Father Mooney, OF Newburgh,
Ny; Miss Patten was attended by Hon. Charles
Dulaney, and Miss Edie and MISS Ellie by the
Messrs: Church, OF st. Louis. The bride wore
splendid robe OF creamy uncut velvet, embossed
on pale cream satin; the long square train, the
high necked bodice and the front panel being of
the embossed velvet. The sides were in cascades
OF duchess lace, caught with orange blossoms and
white flacs. The high collar about the neck
was OF white satin and reyer OF the satin
crossed the bodice. bunch OF orange blossoms
was fastened with orange blossoms and the bride
wore long white gloves, and carried a bouquet OF
Nephetos roses and valley lilies. Mrs. Patten
with front drapery OF lace and ornaments OF
diamonds. Miss Patten and Miss Josephine wore
ball dresses or blue tule, dotted with pearls pod
ices OF blue silk, and broad Sashes OF blue MORE.
They carried bouquets OF pink roses. Miss Edie
and Miss Ella wore similar dresses OF pink tule
and silk.
A sumptuOus supper was served in a vast room
In the basement OF the house, reached by a broad
staircase. The wedding presents were numerous.
the bride was a necklace Of 81 large stones. a
bracelet OF diamonds, two diamond rings q nearl
set and pair or earrings. The Chinese minister
gave an Oriental fan in curious box and some
embroider1eS; Senator and Mrs. StanfOris gifts
We're a pearl and diamond pendant and q Solid
onyx Table was xift rom Mess Rsrses upSn %ae an
stone, Heard Dockery, Hutton, Clardy, Hatch and
GARNER, colleagues OF the groom in the Missouri
gave box OF dessert spoons; Father Chappelle's
present was beautifuly embroidered pair of
white silk scapulars and silk Agnes Del: Mr.. s.
L. GlOver's, an eOony clock; Mrs j. p Jones a
gold lined, silver hammered bowl; Mr John
Bealls fancy table and a silver box padded with
wine cOlOred quilted satin for Mrs Patten Mr.
and Mrs. Glover LETT on the ten O'Clock train for
wedding journey TO San Francisco, to be absent a
couple OF months. The list of the guests was very
much every body active In society. A large nro.
portion OF those invited were present. but owing
TO the unusual size OF Mrs. Patterns house there
was no crOwdlng at any time or point during the
evening.
senator ana MIS-. sherman gave last evening the
last OF their delightful Monday evening recepttons
for the season, and it was no less successful and
peasant than any OF its predecessors Without
rejecting little 1t Is not easy to realize how mich
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman have done towards making
attractive the social side OF life at the National
Capital. AS Representative and Senator in con
gresS, Secretary OF the Treasury, and again as
Senator, Mr. Sherman has been IN public life for
about third OF a century, and during all that
long period their house has been the scene of
handsome and hospitable entertainments and the
centre OF brilliant and charming circle, NAich
combined the pest elements OF Official fashionable
and domestic life in Washington. There are in
deed few couples OF whom so much can be said. in
TINS or any other city, and 1t need scarcely be
added that their record in this respect is recop.
nized and appreciated by those most familiar with
it.
Mrs. Flora Adams Darling was entertained at q
handsome dinner at the Arlington Saturday night
by Mr.. and Mrs. w. Ii. Stewart, OF Baltimore.
The members OF the Acme Social club gave a
pleasant masquerade party last night at the resi-
dence Of Miss Susie sipe corner OF Sixth street
and massachusetts, avenue.
A progressive euchre party was given by Mrs. w.
T. Johnson Thirteenth street. last evening in honor
OF the Stxtieth birthday anniversary OF her mother
MIS- NJ j. Wheeler assisted by her two daugh-
gufss asey snG
Miss HALEY, OF Idaho; Delegate 1Oote OF Montana;
AIR. and Mrs. Il. D. Money, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobs,
the Misses Gray, Misses Holbrtdge and Grant and
Messrs. Money, Milton, Ison, Willett, Oftendinger
and KenniSon.
Mr.. Thomas Wilson, of No. 1918 Connecticut
twelve gentlemen, in honor OF Mr. Alfred Russell
Wallace, OF England, distinguished scientist.
Among those @ present We're MI. Justice Miller,
Mason, OF the Smithsonian Institution; DR.. W. I.
Robinson, OF Philadelphia, and Messrs. Shella-
ton, and the artists, Messrs.s Andrews and Heaton
The occasion was the opening OF Mr.. Ihos Wilson's
Europe, where his valuable collections had been
accumulated during the past six years OF his
residence abroad.
Miss Beckham's box party last evening con-
sisted OF her aunt, Mrs. Judge Merrick Mrs. Hart
Miss Hart, Miss Harrison, Miss Duke, Mr.. Beck
ham, MIR. Ftllette, MIR. Camden, Mr.. Baylor Mr.
Anderson and Mr.. WaShburn,
The Presidents Last Public Eeecsutaon.